| Digital Ally was the winner of the 2019 Golden Eagle Award, presented last week at the National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition, in New Orleans, La. The company was one of three finalists, whose case studies were presented to conference attendees who then voted for the winner.
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Top News
Public, private and independent schools in Vermont can apply for grants up to $25,000 to increase on-campus security. |
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Cybersecurity vulnerability management is a continuous race against time that is being compounded by the proliferation of new devices and applications within organizations.
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The city council of Oakland, Calif. has voted to ban the municipal use of facial recognition technology within its borders. |
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ASIS International, an association for security management professionals, announced its keynote lineup for the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2019, to be held Sept. 8-12 in Chicago. The schedule includes presentations from leading authorities with experience and expertise in international security, politics, homeland security, cyber security and corporate security.
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IDIS America, the regional headquarters for South Korea’s largest in-country manufacturer of surveillance technology, kicks off several weeks of focus on the unique challenges and concerns related to campus security in the Americas, beginning with an appearance at this week’s 2019 Campus Safety conference in Dallas and continuing through August with outreach focusing on the unique suitability of the high-performing, cost-effective IDIS Total Solution to meet the widely varying (and, at times, highly specific) needs of campuses, large and small, in the Americas.
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Last week, the 11 PowerHouse Alliance distributor members celebrated their tenth year as a national consortium, convening for their seventh annual National Sales Meeting alongside more than 30 vendors in preparation for CEDIA Expo and the second half of 2019. The meetings concluded with the announcement of four new board members who will collaborate in leading the group going forward.
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AMAG Technology, a provider of unified security solutions that help organizations mitigate risk, announced that Newsweek named its Symmetry Access Control software one of the Best Business Tools of 2019.
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Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2019, taking place September 8-12 in Chicago, is where industry professionals can learn about the latest new technologies, see those technologies on display and network with industry colleagues.
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A-Com Protection Services Inc. (ranked No. 57 on the SDM 100) announced a new trade name and logo in an internal launch event at its corporate headquarters in Columbus, Georgia. |
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Case Study
Delta Scientific, a leading manufacturer of counter-terrorist vehicle control systems, announced that, on June 3, 2019, when a man couldn’t produce credentials at Mayport Naval Station, he gunned his engine and attempted to enter. The security staff activated their vehicle access barrier, a Delta DSC501, to pop out of the ground. The vehicle crashed into it and was brought to a standstill. The violator was taken to the hospital and died two days later.
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Column
Columnist Roy Pollack challenges professionals to test their knowledge in the latest 5 Minute Tech quiz. |
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| The multidirectional, four-channel AXIS P3719-PLE network camera features Quad HD resolution and a 30 fps framerate and is capable of providing 24/7, 360-deg. coverage. |
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Security integrators describe the 2018 market for integrated security systems as “strong,” “hot” and “accelerated” — all apt terms, given that the nation’s largest integrators grew their systems integration revenue by at least 14 percent last year. |
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